Health & Safety Advisor
- Calgary, AB, Canada
Full-time
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- Job type
- Full-time
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- Experience
- 3-5 years of H&S experience in the construction/manufacturing environment.
- Posting language
- English
- Posted
Original job description
Role And Responsibilities
- Supervise and manage health and safety operations at assigned shop/plant location and various construction sites within assigned geographical area.
- Provide updates to the relevant leadership team (field/plant) on health and safety issues and inspections/audits
- Conduct regular visits to the field/plant and carry out inspections/audits.
- Organize and support completion of inspections, hazard assessments, toolbox talks, pre shift inspections and preventative maintenance logs.
- Collaborate with the operations teams to determine corrective actions for identified hazards.
- Ensure completion of annual Health and Safety Improvement Plan (HSIP)
- Ensure all requirements are met for COR certification
- Assist in reporting and investigation process for all incidents, accidents and near misses to determine corrective actions.
- Manage Incident claims and Early and Safe Return to Work Programs
- Ensure incident data is up to date
- Ensure all internal and external reporting requirements are met.
- Participate in maintaining and updating the company Health & Safety management program.
- Organize, track, and facilitate required safety training for workers.
- Conduct safety orientations for new hires and annual refreshers
- Ensure employee training is up to date and training and skills matrix is maintained.
- Update, track and monitor company performance of H&S incident statistics and KPIs, identify trends and provide recommendations to operations.
- Notify all relevant parties of H&S incidents, updates, and investigation or inspection results.
- Manage, post & distribute minutes for monthly JHSC and regular safety meetings.
- Participate in the development of safe work practices.
- Complete pre qualification documents for Sales/Project Management Teams.
- Conduct shop tours and audit H&S performance of assigned facilities on a monthly basis.
- Provide ongoing support to the AGF Rebar H&S Team and others users with training, troubleshooting and implementation of Sitedocs H&S Software.
- Participate in H&S and Field Operations meetings and complete action items as assigned.
- Support H&S Team where needed.
- All other duties as assigned by manager/supervisor. #P1
- Bachelor's degree in health and safety or a related field may be preferred
- 3-5 years of H&S experience in the construction/manufacturing environment.
- National Construction Safety Officer (NCSO) preferred.
- Experience completing required reporting for WCB, OHS, and other governing agencies in the area Health & Safety
- Ability to understand and adhere to Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA) articles in areas of Health & Safety, union communications, grievance/discipline processes (Preferred).
- Understanding of current Occupational Health and Safety Legislation and Regulations
- Proactive & dynamic attitude focused on delivering results
- Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to work in a team environment
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
More about this job
Responsibilities
Oversee health and safety operations across assigned facilities and construction sites, including inspections, hazard assessments, incident investigations, regulatory reporting, and corrective actions. Coordinate safety training and return-to-work programs, maintain safety records and performance metrics, and support the company’s health and safety management system and certification requirements.
Requirements
The role seeks 3–5 years of health and safety experience in construction or manufacturing, with a bachelor’s degree in health and safety or a related field potentially preferred. A National Construction Safety Officer designation is preferred, along with knowledge of occupational health and safety regulations, relevant reporting requirements, and strong communication and teamwork skills.
Skills
- Health And Safety Management
- Workplace Inspections And Audits
- Hazard Assessment
- Incident Investigation
- Corrective Action Planning
- Return-To-Work Program Management
- Regulatory Reporting
- Safety Training
- Safety Orientations
- Health And Safety Performance Tracking
- Occupational Health And Safety Legislation
- Collective Bargaining Agreement Compliance
- Written Communication
- Verbal Communication
- Teamwork
- Sitedocs Software Support
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Categories
- Security & Safety
- Construction
- Manufacturing
Keywords
- Health And Safety
- Construction
- Manufacturing
- National Construction Safety Officer
- COR Certification
- Health And Safety Improvement Plan
- Occupational Health And Safety Legislation
- WCB Reporting
- OHS Reporting
- Incident Investigation
- Near Miss Reporting
- Hazard Assessment
- Workplace Inspections
- Safety Audits
- Toolbox Talks
- Pre-Shift Inspections
- Preventative Maintenance Logs
- Early And Safe Return To Work
- Incident Claims
- Safety Training
- Training And Skills Matrix
- Joint Health And Safety Committee
- Safe Work Practices
- Collective Bargaining Agreement
- Sitedocs
- Health And Safety KPIs
- Corrective Actions